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…Heating Bills with Energy Efficient Landscaping Leafy, deciduous trees provide shade…
…increased energy savings. Smart Landscaping Before you invest, make a careful…
…and how the wind, sun, and existing landscaping work on the exterior of the house…

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Landscaping goes way beyond flowers and trees to…
…return on a new kitchen or bath. Landscaping Basics The American Society of Landscape…
…10 percent of the home's value in landscaping. Landscape architecture goes beyond…

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Landscaping for Privacy Greenery can create an…
…and tells visitors to go away." Landscaping for Privacy Creating a wall of greenery…
…says Judy De Pue, owner of New Vistas Landscaping in Goshen, Ind., and president of…

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…were saved as a result of the owners' careful pruning and landscaping techniques that protected their homes. In a fire situation…
…maintenance are crucial elements in any defensible space landscaping plan. Tips for a Fire-safe Landscape Create a defensible…

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…try to do it around here, it s out of reach for the average home buyer. Many consumers are not yet making the connection between…
…included the cost of solar thermal and PV but not land and landscaping. A mother and her two young boys moved into the home in October…

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…energy-efficient home may add the cost of energy measures to the mortgage. By adding this cost into the mortgage, the home buyer may profit from the tax benefits and longer term interest rates. You can find out if EEMs are an option for you by asking…

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…If a 20 percent down payment is not made, lenders usually require the home buyer to purchase private mortgage insurance (PMI) to protect the lender in case the home buyer fails to pay. When government-assisted programs such as FHA (Federal…

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